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Sabbatarian

noun
1.
One who observes Saturday as the Sabbath (as in Judaism).






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"Sabbatarian" Quotes from Famous Books



... the first. He had removed his dwelling in 1832 from its original position in the historic bay of Rangihoua to a more suitable spot at Te Puna, on the other side of the hill. His work had been greatly interrupted by a curious sabbatarian sect which had arisen among his little flock; nor had the faithful man any striking success to show; but he had held the fort amidst manifold discouragements, and he had gained the respect of the ...
— A History of the English Church in New Zealand • Henry Thomas Purchas

... be possible to hollow out caves which were practically bomb-proof. Here for some months the townsfolk led a troglodytic existence, returning to their homes upon that much appreciated seventh day of rest which was granted to them by their Sabbatarian besiegers. ...
— The Great Boer War • Arthur Conan Doyle



Words linked to "Sabbatarian" :   Judaism, religious person, Sabbath



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